The LSAT is an integral part of the law school admission process in the United States and Canada. It provides a standard measure of acquired reading and verbal reasoning skills that law schools use as one of several factors in assessing applicants for admission.

The MCAT is a
standardized, multiple-choice examination designed to assess the examinee's
problem solving, critical thinking, writing skills, and knowledge of science
concepts and principles prerequisite to the study of medicine.